This award is for Home UK undergraduate applicants intending to study single honours Law, at the University of Bristol Law School.

The award will provide £2,000 in support towards living costs for the first year of study only.

Read about law alumna Sheila Anderson, who funded these awards through a legacy donation.

Eligibility

You can apply if you:

• are an undergraduate student who has an offer (or be awaiting a decision) to study single honours Law at the University of Bristol Law School;
• have not been enrolled on an undergraduate degree programme previously;
• are a Home/UK student;
• are eligible for financial support from your regional funding provider (i.e. Student Finance England, Student Finance Wales, Student Finance Northern Ireland or Student Awards Agency for Scotland)
• have an assessed household income of under £42,875;

Household income details will be checked with the Student Loans Company (SLC). You must apply for means-tested support from the SLC, and give your consent (along with parents/sponsors) to share this information.

Priority will be given to those students who meet a number of widening participation criteria.

Read the full eligibility criteria.

How to apply

The Eileen Drummond and Sheila Anderson Bursary is part of the additional funding programme. You can apply via the additional funding page.

Deadline

The closing date for applications is Thursday 16 May 11:59 pm. Late applications will not be considered.

Assessment process

You will find out whether your application is successful in early June 2024.

Further details

Read the terms and conditions.

Find out more about Sheila Anderson.